US Patent Issued to Dematic on Dec. 9 for "Device and method for automatically removing a film wrapping from palletized stacks of products" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,492,033, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to Dematic GmbH (Heusenstamm, Germany).

"Device and method for automatically removing a film wrapping from palletized stacks of products" was invented by Daniel Jarr (Offenbach, Germany) and Max-Reinhard Lewandoske (Aschaffenburg, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cutting head for cutting a film wrapping from palletized stacks of products, having a cutting element for cutting through the film, where the cutting element is disposed between at least two opposing contact elements and is set back with respect to the film contact plane formed by the opposing contact elements in order to form a cut...